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Part 2 Celebrating the Winemaker's Craft: A Sensorial Showcase at Agur Winery
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Embark on a sensory expedition with me, Simon Jacob, as we uncover the alchemy of winemaking at Agur Winery, perched in the Judean Hills. Our hosts, Elad Katz, Eyal Drori, and Shoki Yishuv, invite us into their realm where time-honored methods meld with avant-garde technology. Picture a Carignan, aged with an innovative nod to Priorat's ancient clay pot fermentation, telling its tale through each sip. As we traverse the winery's evolution, we're privy to the team's passion for crafting wines that resonate with creativity and connection.
This episode isn't merely about sampling the vineyard's bounty; it's a deep appreciation for the delicate dance of elements that give a wine its soul. We discuss the dynamic role terroir plays in shaping flavor profiles and the meticulous care that goes into selecting barrels for aging. The team's experimental ventures, like acacia barreled wine, exemplify their commitment to pushing boundaries. Together, we savor the unique notes of a vintage Syrah, and toast to the craft that brings us these exquisite narratives in each bottle.
As our journey draws to a close, a moment of sober reflection brings us back to the wider world beyond the vineyard's embrace. I share a heartfelt plea for the safety of soldiers and the return of hostages, intertwining our shared appreciation for wine with the reality that life's complexities are never far from our thoughts. This episode is more than a wine tasting – it's a celebration of community spirit and the ever-present hope for peace and safety for all. Join us as we raise our glasses to discovery, innovation, and a deep-seated love of the winemaker's art.
For more information
Email: agurwines@gmail.com
Phone: 02-9995423
Address: Agur Winery, Moshav Agur 17, Ella Valley
To reserve a table: https://ontopo.co.il/agurwines
Online Shop Israel: https://agurwines.com/en/wine-shop/
Online Shop USA: https://www.israeliwinedirect.com/index.cfm?method=products.search&searchText=AGUR
Remember to use the code AGUR10 for 10% off your Purchase.
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